Python - How to decompress files from a ZIP file

By xngo on June 12, 2019

In Python, you can unzip file using the zipfile module. Here is an example.

import zipfile
with zipfile.ZipFile("file.zip","r") as zip:
    zip.extractall("targetdir")

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